Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Limited
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about KINGSTOWN port (VCKTN) — Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Key information on KINGSTOWN Port.
KINGSTOWN (UN/Locode: VCKTN), Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is a seaport located at approximately 13.15652° N, -61.23676° E.
What type of vessels KINGSTOWN Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (50%), Tanker (20%), Passenger (16.67%) and Other (13.33%).
Where is KINGSTOWN Port located?
Coordinates: 13.15652° N, -61.23676° E.
- BEQUIA — UN/Locode: VCBQU — 13.01137° N, -61.23769° E
- MUSTIQUE — UN/Locode: VCMQS — 12.87808° N, -61.19125° E
- CANOUAN — UN/Locode: VCCAN — 12.70756° N, -61.33062° E
What are the key facilities and depths at KINGSTOWN Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Small. Cranes: mobile cranes. Lifting: 25–49 MT lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 7.1m - 9.1m and maximum draft approx. 9.01 m.
What restrictions apply at KINGSTOWN Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: restrictions present; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: not available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do KINGSTOWN Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Container, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger, Pleasure Craft, Ro Ro, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 200; max beam: 32; max draft: 10.32; max DWT: 34,898; max GT: 62400; max NT: 18650; min LOA: 22; min beam: 7; min draft: 3.95; min DWT: 450; min GT: 381; min NT: 114 and build year: 1980.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | VCKTN |
| Latitude / Longitude | 13.16º, -61.24º |
| Country | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines |
| Channel Depth | - |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 7.1m - 9.1m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 9.01 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Small |
